>
> This sounds like useful information, since I've been toying with the
> idea of picking up some refurbished Plextor SCSI CD-RW drives, which
> may pre-date "mmc".
read cdrecord's manual if it's supported.


>   BS> I think no special software is to just mount ISO-Filesystem DVD-
>     > ROMs. (DVD-Video also has a mountable filesystem, but to
>     > descramble the video streams, a special authentication and
>     > decryption software is needed. I don't know if there is any that
>     > actually works on NetBSD.)
>
> When you say "ISO-Filesystem DVD-ROMs", are they limited to CD-ROM
> capacities (680Mb?), or is there something similar to ISO 9660 for
> DVD-ROM discs?  Perhaps ISO 9660 itself scales to DVD?

yes.

> If I start saving now, perhaps I'll be able to buy a DVD-RAM drive by
> the time everyone else starts storing their data in 3D crystal
> matrices! ;-)
>
> Regards,
>   - Andy.
>